The role of legal advisers in international law - Gauci, Jean-Pierre; Zidar, Andraz (Leiden Brill Boston Nijhoff, 2016)
Introduction : legal advisers as the visible college of international lawyers / Andraz Zidar and Jean-Pierre Gauci -- The functions of the legal adviser : advising, negotiating, litigating / David Anderson -- The fco's legal advisers and contemporary challenges / Iain Macleod -- The legal adviser and international disputes : preparing to commence or defend litigation or arbitration / Jessica Gladstone -- Legal advisers / Michael Wood -- Organisation and context for the work of the legal adviser : the legal division of the department of foreign affairs and trade of Ireland / James Kingston -- The experience of legal advisers in Costa Rica : a case for peaceful international law / Eugenia Gutierrez Ruiz -- The intersecting professions of the international law adviser and diplomat in a rising Asia : Australia, India and Malaysia / Sarah McCosker -- The legal advice system of the ministry of foreign affairs of Japan : between legal advisers and foreign policy makers / Yasuo Kita -- The different roles of the Czech legal adviser : from a watchdog to a headhunter / Petr Valek -- Reflections on advising the South African government on international law / Dire Tladi -- The case of the legal advisor to the French ministry of foreign affairs / Francois Alabrune -- The role of legal advisers in international law : the Swedish experience / Anders Ronquist -- Personal reflections on the role of the legal adviser : between law and politics, authority and influence / Hans Corell -- Legal advisers and the European Union : a new perspective to cooperation in international law / Lucio Gussetti -- The role of NATO's legal adviser / Steven Hill -- The role of the legal adviser in the World Trade Organization / Valerie Hughes -- Legal advisers and international organisations : the convergence of interior and exterior legal obligations / Peter Quayle -- The competency-based legal adviser / Margaret Purdasy -- The legal adviser's duty to explain / Harold Hongju Koh -- Legal advisers and professional ethics / Andraz Zidar -- The place of law and the role of legal advisers in collective security / Martti Koskenniemi -- Legal advisers in the armed forces / Maike Kuhn and Antje Berger -- The monitoring, mentoring and advising role exercised by international or rule of law missions in the prosecutorial area / Roberto Di Donatantonio -- Conference report : the role of legal advisers in international law / Jean-Pierre Gauci and Kate Jones -- Conclusion / Franklin Berman.
Includes index.
Keywords: Government attorneys; International law; Legal consultants